Places Ben Diamond Wants to Go

An unexpected mix of medieval buildings and modern street art.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.

Spain's stunning solar energy plant.

The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.

The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.

More than 200 eclectic sculptures surround the artist's home.

These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.

These Finnish rapids have been attracting tourists for over a hundred years and are now released with the push of a button.

This cairn marks the only place where Central European Time, Eastern European Time, and Further-eastern European Time meet.

A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.

Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.

Quality time with reindeer in the stunning scenery of their natural Lappish habitat above the Arctic Circle.

A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.

An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.

This fantastical icy castle is built anew every winter.